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Yousaf Bin Naeem

Yousaf Bin Naeem is a professional English cricketer who plays for Derbyshire County Cricket Club. A talented right-handed batsman and right-arm medium bowler, he graduated from the Derbyshire Academy and the England Young Lions, and signed a professional contract with his home county in 2024.

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Full Name
Muhammed Yusaf Bin Naeem
Born
July 25, 2006
Place Of Birth
Derby, England
Country
England
Role
All-Rounder
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Teams Played For

  • Current Teams: Derbyshire County Cricket Club
  • Past Teams: England Young Lions, Midlands (ECB Super Fours)
  • Contract Details: Signed his first professional rookie contract in 2024 and penned a one-year extension in 2025 to keep him at Derbyshire.

Key Debuts

  • First-Team Debut: Made his first-team debut for Derbyshire in the Metro Bank One-Day Cup. 

Notable Records & Awards

  • Maiden Century: Scored a brilliant 123 for the Derbyshire Second XI and a maiden Second XI Championship century against Leicestershire.
  • Super Fours Performance: Smashed three consecutive half-centuries in the ECB Super Fours competition.
  • Young Lions Call-up: Selected for the England Young Lions invitational squad in August 2023 for fixtures against Australia and Ireland. 

Champions & Trophies

  • ECB Super Fours (50-Over): Undefeated champions with the Midlands team.